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ICRA
2009
IEEE
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Multi-vehicle path planning in dynamically changing environments
— In this paper, we propose a path planning method for nonholonomic multi-vehicle system in presence of moving obstacles. The objective is to find multiple fixed length paths f...
Ali Ahmadzadeh, Nader Motee, Ali Jadbabaie, George...
APPROX
2009
Springer
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The Power of Preemption on Unrelated Machines and Applications to Scheduling Orders
Abstract. Scheduling jobs on unrelated parallel machines so as to minimize the makespan is one of the basic, well-studied problems in the area of machine scheduling. In the first ...
José R. Correa, Martin Skutella, José...
IDA
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Canonical Dual Approach to Binary Factor Analysis
Abstract. Binary Factor Analysis (BFA) is a typical problem of Independent Component Analysis (ICA) where the signal sources are binary. Parameter learning and model selection in B...
Ke Sun, Shikui Tu, David Yang Gao, Lei Xu
ASIAMS
2008
IEEE
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A Fuzzy Particle Swarm Approach to Multiobjective Quadratic Assignment Problems
The multiobjective Quadratic Assignment Problem (mQAP) is considered as one of the hardest optimization problems but with many real-world applications. Since it may not be possibl...
Mingyan Zhao, Ajith Abraham, Crina Grosan, Hongbo ...
CEC
2008
IEEE
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A study on constrained MA using GA and SQP: Analytical vs. finite-difference gradients
— Many deterministic algorithms in the context of constrained optimization require the first-order derivatives, or the gradient vectors, of the objective and constraint function...
Stephanus Daniel Handoko, Chee Keong Kwoh, Yew-Soo...